This is the series that introduces the new stig,and includes the christmas episode,or middle east special,that introduced him. Because its an audi, because the cabin will contain 95th percentile people, because its ergonomically sound, because its reliable and well built and comes from a company that builds approximately 1. Jeremy, james and richard take a mercedesbenz c63 amg, an audi rs4 and a bmw m3 to spain in their search for the ultimate german v8 super saloon. Elsewhere, rory reid tests the new ford focus rs, while chris harris attempts to tame ferraris savage f12tdf, and matt leblanc gets a whistlestop tour of london in ken. The series was subsequently followed the week after it ended, with a best of top gear episode on. Meanwhile, richard hammond attempts to find a hero from a trio of newcomers, the renaultsport clio 200, peugeot 208 gti and ford fiesta st, and top stars including warwick davis, charles dance and joss stone assemble at the track to welcome a brand new reasonably priced car. Jeremy clarkson tests out the new audi rs5, but how will it fare against the bmw on the top gear track. Who will come out on top out of the bmw m3, the mercedes c63 and the audi rs4. Theres an almost olympian strength to the four interlocking rings on the audi badge, and its in no way misleading. Jeremy heads out on to the top gear track for motorings equivalent of the ryder cup as americas corvette zr1 takes on europes audi r8 v10. Welcome to the most comprehensive collection of official top gear clips.
From over 300,000 videos uploaded to youtube daily, flixxy editors select only 1. In season 18 of the worlds most extreme car show, jeremy clarkson, richard hammond and james may drive supercars across italy, make movie car chase, reinvent the mobility scooter, get soaking wet in track day cars and pay tribute to saab. The audi s4 is the high performance variant of audis compact executive car a4. It is a sportsfocused compact executive car often called sport compact in some countries, produced by audis highperformance private subsidiary quattro gmbh. Full of thrilling stunts, epic challenges, and hilarious contests, top gear takes the publics passion for cars, strips away the boring stats, and adds races, explosions, and carcrazy stars. New hosts andrew freddie flintoff, paddy mcguinness and returning host chris harris take the hottest cars to the roads and put them through their paces. Cars seen in top gear audi name appearance series episode. Lets find out watch his test of the latest topgear episode, where he drives the bmw i8 against the bmw m3. Some courageous grannies do doughnuts in a honda s2000, as ross kemp, is the next star in a reasonablypriced car. Some of the audi episodes werent so positive toward the brand, like the episode where the audi rs5 loses quite handily to the bmw m3 coupe, but there were some very favorable audi episodes. A fact, even petrolheads like jeremy clarkson of topgear have to acknowledge. The top gear presenters attempt to travel the entire length of vietnam in just eight days. The series was preceded by a fulllength, special edition episode that was aired on 28 december 2011 and entitled the india special, while later on 29 october 2012, richard hammond hosted a specialedition episode that coincided with.
Season 2 of top gear includes some hot car buying tips for those with more sense than money, a look at the luxury end of the car market, contenders for the worst car and the fastest supercar, an attempt to break the land speed record while towing a caravan, driving safety, a hot hatch race, the future of car design, and a race to decide who is the fastest evil megalomaniac in the universe. Jeremy, james and richard take the new bmw m3, mercedes c63 amg and audi rs4 down to spain for a thorough testing. Hammond has been driving the audi rs6 through the french alps to put it through its paces. The team take the jaguar xkr through its paces, and set off on a challenge to prove that a 1. James takes the beautiful jaguar xk120 sports car, richard chooses the vincent black shadow motorbike and jeremy chooses the notsoold but newly built tornado steam train which represents britains steam trains back in the day. Pick your car, set out down the highway and find a path less traveled. Its yet another stunning audi cabin, with hushed performance, and supreme tech. But now its time to race against a pair of professional skiers because, well, why not. Audi r8 vs porsche 911 carrera top gear bbc duration.
Bmw m3 vs mercedes c63 amg vs audi rs4 top gear bbc. The top gear team britain take on the hosts of d motor germany in a series of car challenges to decide the best motoring country series eleven, episode six bus racing series twelve, episode five hammond oversees an attempt by top gear stuntman to beat rival show fifth gear s distance record for jumping a car while towing a caravan series. A must for all petrol heads,series 16 arrives packed full of top gear madness. The original audi s4, built from 1991 until 1994, was a performanceoriented version of audis 100 saloonsedan. Flixxy editors search the internet daily, to find the very best videos for you. The audi rs4 quattro is the top tier and highest performing version of some specific generations of the audi a4 range of automobiles. Originally, the episode had been slated to be broadcast on the 29th of march, 2015. Whether youre searching for a caravan challenge, ken block in the. Whether you love the stoic germanic styling of these cars or not, you can be in no doubt youre buying a level of solidity that even the japanese cant beat. So you get the huge stretched octagon of singleframe grille that denotes. Bill, wookie and antron choose campers for this adventure, but will they make it home. All 27 songs featured in top gear uk season 20 episode 3.
The cool wall, introduced in the sixth episode of series 1, was a wall on which top gear presenters jeremy clarkson and richard hammond decided which cars were cool and which were not by placing photographs of them on to various sections of the wall. The 20th season of the worlds most popular car show sees jeremy clarkson, richard hammond and james may on typically explosive form. The eighteenth series of top gear was aired during 2012 on bbc two and bbc hd and consisted of 7 episodes, beginning on 29 january and concluding on 11 march. All subsequent s4s since 1997 have been based on the audi a4. The latest update of audis fullsize, sevenseat suv, this time with bits of bigbrother q8 grafted onto and into it. The boys are having an epic race against each other from london to edinburgh as they find out what top gear would look like 60 years ago. No money from the licence fee was used to create this website. Top gear has become what the grand tour should have. Top gear is a british television series that focuses on various motor vehicles, primarily cars. Jeremy clarkson and james may race a car against a highperformance yacht in a battle up the coastline of new zealand.
Richard attempts to improve airplane travel by having a race with touring car drivers using airport vehicles. The series continues at high speed as jeremy falls in love with the mercedes clk black, richard uses the audi rs6 to take on some annoyingly cool french skiers. Audi r8 vs porsche 911 carrera top gear bbc youtube. Announcing the nominations for the top gear life time achievement award ken livingstone, for deciding that if you earn a living and pay tax, and spend some of whats left on a car, and then pay value added tax on that, and then buy some road fund license tax to put the car on road, and then pay fuel duty tax on the fuel, and value added tax on that fuel duty tax, you. Its the mix we all know and love,high priced supercars,madcap stunts,hilarious challenges and a parade of stars in the reasonably priced car. This is the second season of top gear available on dvd, and the bbc have learned an important lesson from their season 10 dvd. The series featured two specials that were broadcast after the series had ended, top gear of the pops on 16 march and the top gear. Series 22, episode 10 is an unaired and incomplete episode of the bbc motoring show top gear which was to be the tenth and final episode of the shows twentysecond series. Being one of the more recognizable car brands on the planet, and part of the german big three, audi was featured quite a bit on top gear. The ninth series of top gear aired during 2007 and consisted of six episodes, beginning on 28 january and concluding on 4 march. Majors on refinement and tech, but the drives alright these days too.
Bbc studios is a commercial company that is owned by the bbc and just the bbc. The episodes main feature revives an old top gear favorite, the cheapcar challenge, but even this takes on new life. But now its time to race against a pair of professional skiers bec. Here, cars are just the starting point for epic road trips, overambitious projects, and lashings of good oldfashioned. Audi r8 v10 vs corvette c6 zr1, part 22 series 14, episode 2 harris explains why the supra needed to be more toyota. The problem with season 10 was the first dvd had no news, the second had no star in a reasonably priced car, and the third once again had no news. This episode sees chris evans struggling to keep his lunch down as he rides with world recordbreaking german racer sabine schmitz in the new audi r8 v10 plus.